Introduction to Law: Enforceable Rules and Legal Principles
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Where can the rules of law be found?

  • Judicial opinions
  • Customary law only
  • International treaties only
  • Legislation sensu lato and sensu stricto (correct)

What are mandatory rules of law?

  • Rules that purport to apply irrespective of the law chosen by the parties to govern their contractual relations (correct)
  • Rules that underpin the operation of legal systems in each state
  • Rules that aim to protect the economic weaker party to a contract
  • Rules that can be overridden by a legally effective agreement

What are default rules of law also known as?

  • Enforceable rules
  • Gap fillers (correct)
  • Mandatory protective rules
  • Public policy rules

What do public policy rules address?

<p>Social, moral, and economic values (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the sources of law?

<p>Legislation sensu lato, jurisprudence, legal doctrine, customary law (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept that defines the morality of civil society and imposes behavior or appearance that avoids impropriety and immodesty?

<p>Public decency rules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which set of principles underpins the operation of legal systems in each state, addressing social, economic, and moral values that tie a society together?

<p>Public policy rules (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for guiding principles that are not binding on itself and don’t have immediate effectiveness?

<p>Legislation sensu lato (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of rules purport to apply with the aim to protect the economically weaker party to a contract?

<p>Mandatory protective rules (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does jurisprudence refer to in legal context?

<p>Interpretation and application of a general rule of law by a judge or a court of law on an individual situation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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